What are some effective ways to troubleshoot and fix PHP code for Captcha verification in forms?

Issue: The Captcha verification in forms is not working correctly, causing the form to not submit or display errors. Fix: To troubleshoot and fix this issue, ensure that the Captcha code is being generated and validated correctly in the PHP code. Check for any errors in the Captcha generation or validation functions and make necessary corrections. 

// Generate a random Captcha code
$captcha_code = substr(md5(mt_rand()), 0, 6);

// Store the Captcha code in a session variable
$_SESSION['captcha_code'] = $captcha_code;

// Validate the Captcha code entered by the user
if(isset($_POST['captcha_code'])) {
    if($_POST['captcha_code'] == $_SESSION['captcha_code']) {
        // Captcha verification successful, process form submission
    } else {
        // Captcha verification failed, display error message
        echo "Incorrect Captcha code entered. Please try again.";
    }
}

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